In the review queue for Swedish submissions in Sentence Collector, there are thousands of entries with the source “Project Gutenberg, with slight tweaks by me.”. These seem to be based on texts with old style grammar (like plural verbs that haven’t been used in Swedish since the first half of the la…

Hi there, [image] moonhouse: Is there some other way to approve sentences in Sweden while avoiding going through all these I’d rather skip? At this point there is not, no. However, I think the main question here is: what does the ratio of good sentences vs. bad sentences look like? If the fu…

I just want to agree here. Even in cases where old sentences are pretty similar to modern spelling and wording, they still often use commas in ways we don’t nowadays. This isn’t really an issue per se I guess, but you can very often hear people reading these sentences awkwardly, making “pauses” in …

I think my suggestion would then be to remove all remaining, not yet reviewed sentences from that source. @ftyers would you agree?

Agree with @mkohler , the best thing to do is remove sentences from that source.

Have they been deployed by now? In the queue I still see 1000 similar sentences with the same source “Project Gutenberg, with slight tweaks from me.” and outdated (or incorrect) grammar. Are these new entries from the same user or the old ones?

Mh, looks like it’s the old ones. I’ll have a look in the next few days. For reference: https://commonvoice.mozilla.org/sentence-collector/sentences/sv-SE?source=Project%20Gutenberg,%20with%20slight%20tweaks%20by%20me .

I understand the frustration that can arise from encountering a large number of low-quality submissions while reviewing content in the Sentence Collector program. It can make the reviewing process tedious and discouraging, and may even lead you to lose interest in participating. One way to address …

High amount of low quality submissions in Sentence Collector makes reviewing boring

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mkohler (Michael Kohler) December 8, 2022, 10:46pm 6

I have now deployed a version deleting these sentences. Note that deployment might take a while.

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High amount of low quality submissions in Sentence Collector makes reviewing boring

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